Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2011 19:38:26 -0700 (MST) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: Stefan Bethke <stb@lassitu.de> Cc: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org, freebsd-embedded@freebsd.org Subject: Re: tplink TL-WR1043ND access point is now ready (was Re: svn commit: r227926 - head/sys/mips/conf) Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1111241921210.76315@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <B27CBE5B-EC8C-4B33-8614-53751211F895@lassitu.de> References: <CAJ-Vmo=aLVTgA10UAg=KQMyybeLmBjF75qXdpmFAkqdU9GzJvA@mail.gmail.com> <B27CBE5B-EC8C-4B33-8614-53751211F895@lassitu.de>
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On Thu, 24 Nov 2011, Stefan Bethke wrote: > Am 24.11.2011 um 08:47 schrieb Adrian Chadd: > >> And with this particular commit, all the bits needed to get >> FreeBSD-HEAD running natively on this unit are now in the tree. >> >> The process is documented here: >> >> http://code.google.com/p/freebsd-wifi-build/wiki/TpLinkTLWR1043ND >> >> I haven't yet tried building and testing a sysupgrade image, so please >> don't ask me how to update it via the default firmware webui. So to >> play this game you'll (for now) require a serial console. >> >> I do however have the unit running as a 2.4ghz 11n hostap, natively >> booting from flash with a 64k flash partition to store configuration >> data on. >> >> My work here is done. :-) > > Extremely cool! I'm a bit busy this weekend, but I'll try and give it a go asap. This is very, very interesting. Does the USB port work with FreeBSD? Is there any usable GPIO? Can FreeBSD be used on the cheaper versions, like the TL-WR740N? It's throw-away cheap, as in cheap enough to use as a wireless sensor.
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